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PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas – The Mississippi Valley State University women's basketball program came to the Houston suburbs for some hoops but got dragged into a free throw shooting contest as the two teams combined for 81 attempts from the charity stripe with the Green and White prevailing, 80-73.

The Basics: 

• Score
  • Mississippi Valley – 80
  • Prairie View A&M – 73

• Records
  • Mississippi Valley (3-12, 2-2 SWAC)
  • Prairie View A&M (2-13, 0-4 SWAC)

• Location
  • Prairie View, Texas – William Nicks Building

• Series History (Since 2010)
  • Panthers Lead 23-7 (23.3%)

• Winning Streak (Since 2010)
  • Devilettes (W1) / Panthers' Last Win: February 20, 2025 (57-50)

Devilettes' Top Performers:

• Desiree Smith might have just had her coming out party, dominating the Panthers with a 14-point, 13-rebound double-double while registering her first multi-block outing.

• Kylah McCullers set season-highs all over the place, 16 points, five field goals, five steals, five rebounds, and five free throws made, all constituting new personal-bests.

• Nairobi Lewis went back-to-back on double-doubles during the Texas Two-Step, collecting ten points and boards apiece over only 25 minutes as a reserve.

• Sydnei Marshall cashed in half of her ten attempts for a season-most 15 points and Janiya Jones was the match's top assister at three, tacking on nine points, four boards and a pair of steals to his ledger.

Next:

• Coach James' team evened up their conference record and now return home to the Mississippi Delta on Thursday evening at 7 p.m. to play host to the Florida A&M Rattlers.

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